The Cost of Blindness in the Republic of Ireland 2010–2020

Table 2

The number of informal care hours provided by informal carers over the age of 15 years in the Republic of Ireland.

Hours of informal care provided per week	Reported hours of informal care received	Percentage of the blind population receiving such hours of informal care per week
1–14	1	58%
15–28	15	11%
29–42	29	6%
43+	43	25%

From the Central Statistics Office 2007.